Misunderstanding the Match: Do Students Create Rank Lists Based on True Preferences?

Introduction: The “stable marriage” algorithm underlying the National Residency Match Program (NRMP) has been shown to create optimal outcomes when students submit true preference lists. Previous research has shown students may allow external information to affect their rank lists. The objective of...

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Published in:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Main Authors: Benjamin H. Schnapp, Kathleen Ulrich, Jamie Hess, Aaron S. Kraut, David Tillman, Mary Westergaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2019-12-01
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/9666w4hp